Many people call it the miracle drug, commonly prescribed to the elderly for diabetic neuropathy, but hold on! A recent study revealed that this medication can also affect the cardiovascular system. Gabapentin is widely used, and the common side effects seem pretty benign, somnolence and dizziness, but what about cardiac side effects? One observational study showed that gabapentin can be …
Aspirin the Miracle Drug
I remember as a kid, aspirin was the only medication available for pretty much everything from fever, sore throat, headache, you name it. Yes, I am old but seriously, it was often referred to as a “miracle drug”. Of course, I always asked questions about pretty much everything, including “how does the medicine know where to go” when I would …